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US Embassy in Muscat instructs staff, Americans in Oman to "take cover" ov
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
"Due to ongoing activity, the US Embassy in Oman has instructed staff to shelter-in-place (i.e., take cover). We recommend all Americans in Oman do the same until further notice," the US Embassy Muscat posted on X.
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Three Indian seafarers serving on board foreign-flagged vessels killed in
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
hree Indian seafarers, serving on board foreign-flagged vessels, were killed, and one person was injured amid the escalating tensions in the West Asia region.
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Passengers recount panic in Middle-East amid attacks; Westbound flights fr
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Amid escalating tensions in parts of the Middle East, passengers travelling on international routes have reported disruptions and heightened security measures, while airlines continue to monitor the situation closely.
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US urges Americans to leave over 12 Middle East countries amid Iran confli
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
The advisory applies to Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt, Lebanon, Iran, Oman, Iraq, Qatar, Israel, the West Bank and Gaza, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.
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Indian Navy warships continue operations in Middle East region
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Indian Navy warships are in the Gulf of Oman for Operation Sankalp and carrying out anti-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden. The warships in the Gulf of Aden are helping Indian merchant vessels to reach their destinations safely, sources in the defence establishment said.
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Dubai Airports begins limited operations as airlines resume select service
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Dubai Airports had confirmed that a limited number of flights will resume from the evening of March 2 at Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). However, passengers have been strictly advised not to travel to the airport unless d
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One Indian killed in attack on oil tanker off Muscat, Embassy of India in
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
"The Embassy of India expresses its deepest condolences on the tragic demise of an Indian national on board MKD Vyom. The Embassy is in close coordination with the local authorities in Oman to facilitate the safe and early repatriation of our nationals on board the vessel. We remain commi
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China backs Iran defending itself against US-Israeli strikes
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Iranian counterpart on Monday that Beijing supports Tehran in defending itself against strikes by the United States and Israel, as the conflict in the Middle East widened further, Al Arabiya English reported.
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EaseMyTrip planning charter flights from Oman to India amid West Asia tens
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
EaseMyTrip is planning charter flights from Oman to India to help passengers travel safely and smoothly, Founder and Chairman Nishant Pitti announced in a post on X.
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INSV Kaundinya flagged into Mumbai after maiden Oman voyage
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The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Kaundinya was ceremonially flagged into Mumbai Harbour on March 1 by Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth, marking the successful completion of its maiden overseas voyage to the Sultanate of Oman.
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"Will not negotiate with the United States": Iran Security Chief Ali Larij
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As tensions heighten in West Asia in the wake of Ayatollah Khamenei's killing in Israeli-US strikes on Saturday, Ali Larijani, Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran on Monday firmly rejected that Iran would not negotiate with the United States.
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Nine dead as Iranian missiles hit Beit Shemesh in Israel
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Iranian missile strikes have killed at least nine people in Beit Shemesh, Israel, following air defence failures. Simultaneously, Iranian retaliatory attacks have struck civilian and commercial hubs across the UAE, Oman, and Qatar, causing injuries and significant damage to major trade and a
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